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• Antonio Stradivari (1644-1737) was an Italian instrument maker.
• He made about 1,000 violins in his lifetime.
• Musicians prize his Stradivarius violins for their famed sound quality.
• The ex-Marsick Stradivarius is named for former owner Martin Pierre Marsick, a Belgian violinist.
• He made about 1,000 violins in his lifetime.
• Musicians prize his Stradivarius violins for their famed sound quality.
• The ex-Marsick Stradivarius is named for former owner Martin Pierre Marsick, a Belgian violinist.